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Pagina 14
... VOICE . ( See under " Passive Voice " ) The noble Brutus hath told you Cęsar was ambitious . In the active voice of the verb the doer is made prominent , being made the Subject of the sentence : here Brutus , the Subject , is the active ...
... VOICE . ( See under " Passive Voice " ) The noble Brutus hath told you Cęsar was ambitious . In the active voice of the verb the doer is made prominent , being made the Subject of the sentence : here Brutus , the Subject , is the active ...
Pagina 43
... Voice : " I saw the race " is in the Active Voice ; " The race was seen by me is in the Passive Voice . " " " " B BALLAD ( a ) The king sits in Dunfermline town Drinking the blood - red wine . ( Beginning of the Ballad of Sir Patrick ...
... Voice : " I saw the race " is in the Active Voice ; " The race was seen by me is in the Passive Voice . " " " " B BALLAD ( a ) The king sits in Dunfermline town Drinking the blood - red wine . ( Beginning of the Ballad of Sir Patrick ...
Pagina 192
... VOICE . Note the difference in effect given when we turn the statement into the Active Voice : " Want drove men to desperate courses " . The Passive Voice is fitting when ( as in the Macaulay passage ) the sense of compulsion and ...
... VOICE . Note the difference in effect given when we turn the statement into the Active Voice : " Want drove men to desperate courses " . The Passive Voice is fitting when ( as in the Macaulay passage ) the sense of compulsion and ...
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accent adjective adverb Alice Alice in Wonderland Antony beauty Ben Jonson better Brutus Cęsura called Charles Lamb clause comma consonant dear delight doth effective English example expression eyes G. B. SHAW give grammar Greek Hamlet hand hath hear hearers heart honour Iambic Pentameter idea instance Julius Cęsar King Lady language Latin light lines live Look Lord Macaulay matter meaning metaphor metonymy Milton mind never Nominative Absolute notice noun objective Paradise Lost paragraph passage Perhaps periphrasis person phrase play plural poem poet poetry Pope preposition pronoun pronunciation prose question quotation reader reason rhyming rhythm sense sentence Shakespeare silent sing singular sonnet sound speak speaker speech spelling split infinitive style sweet syllable talk tell term thee thing thou thought tongue Transitive Verb TROCHEE usually verb verse voice vowel words writing